Air Force plane strikes auto on highway near Truax Field
An Air Force C 47 struck a car on Highway 51 by Truax Field, killing four Milwaukee residents. Lt Col S J Wicker landed after circling the field for 30 minutes. 12 passengers aboard the plane were unhurt. The car occupants were Clark Dickie 58 Elizabeth 52 Fay 30 and Catherine Blank 70. The crash followed a warning of low flying planes on the highway.
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Madison
Truax Field
Clark Dickie
Elizabeth
Fay
Dickie
Catherine Blank
Milwaukee
Col. Wicker
Amarillo
Tex
Dane County
Two New Polio Cases Reported
Two new polio patients were treated at St. Clare hospital last night. Gary Thompson age 6 from Evansville was moved to Wisconsin General in Madison for care. Carol Marie Krattiger age 6 from route 4 near Monroe showed symptoms and was brought to the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Clare Hospital
Leland L. Lamboley
Gary OD. Thompson
Donald Thompson
Evansville
Carol Marie Krattiger
Herman Krattiger
Gary
Evansville Child Four Shot at Home Accident
Evansville four year old Orville Lange son of Mr and Mrs John Lange remains critically ill at St Marys hospital Madison after a .22 caliber slug struck his head when a gun fell to the floor while he reached for a fly swatter. He was playing with his brother and sister while his parents fished nearby.
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Evansville
Orville Lange
John Lange
St. Mary’s Hospital
Madison
Yester
Rock County
Orville
John
Brenda
Rail and TV Shares Lead Market Advances
Demand for railroads and radio television issues gave the market lift in New York today. Gains were broadly based with only a few groups lagging, most advances ranging from one to two points at the session peak.
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New York
Grain futures falter after early gains in Chicago
Soybean futures firm at first then slid more than 3 cents per bushel. Corn also fell over a cent in some sessions. Wheat opened firm and then declined in step with soybeans and corn.
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Chicago
Three Linnemanstons Die of Polio in Milwaukee Household
In Milwaukee last week three children of Mr and Mrs Leo Linnemanstons died from polio. Barbara, 13, reported head and neck pain before tests confirmed she was the fourth family member stricken. Paul, 16, a high school football player, died first. Lorraine, age four, fell ill and died the next day, followed by eight year old Mary Ann the day after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Leo B. Linnemanstons
Barbara
Southview Isolation Hospital
Paul Linnemanstons
Husky
Lorraine
Mary Ann
Four Hurt In Weekend Auto Mishaps Citywide
Four persons suffered minor injuries in a series of weekend auto accidents in Milwaukee. An auto driven by Margie Hughes struck a locomotive at 13th avenue crossing near 17th and 18th streets. Other collisions injured Nathan Martin and Joyce Broge, with two drivers cited for violations near 17th street and 10th street. Police report details multiple backing and turning accidents with several vehicles involved.
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Milwaukee Road
Nathan Marti
11Th Street
Joyce Broge
9Th Street
Margie Hughes
20Th Avenue
13Th Avenue
17Th
18Th Streets
St. Clare Hospital
Miss Hughes
Robert Helland
Janesville
John Hummel
Theodore L. Altmann
17Th Avenue
17Th Street
Paul Mueller
15Th Avenue
Herman Ruge
Winslow
Nathan F. Burgy
23Rd Avenue
Burgy
Ruge
Spring Square
10Th Street
Joseph Hardegger
Juda
Robert L. Rote
14Th Avenue
Rote
Leroy Minnick
Frank H. Trumpy
12Th Street
Ralph O.hillips
16Th Avenue
Gustav A. Gilbertson
Harold O. Woolever
Gilbertson
Stevenson Denounces Taft Hartley Fight At AFL Convention
At the AFL convention in New York Gov. Adlai E. Stevenson urged repeal of the Taft Hartley Act and clashed with Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower over arbitration. Stevenson defended his plan to seek presidential intervention in labor disputes and criticized Eisenhower’s limited proposals. He also followed updates on Nixon’s political situation and stressed the need for full fact finding before judgments.
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New York
American Federation of Labor
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Congress
Nixon
Ponies of Hare Stables Win Two State Titles
At the Wisconsin Horse Association Roundup in Jefferson, Hare Stables entries won two pony class titles under Pecatonica Bit and Spur Saddle Club. Sonny Boy by Gene Baker captured 50 inches and under, while Flicka ridden by Nathan Hare won 50 inches and over. Flicka to enter Waterloo international on Oct 4. Green County Boots and Saddle Club claimed three trophies with riders Bonge, French, Schilt, and Donna French placing in various classes.
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Green County Fast Freight
Monroe
O. L. Hare
Wisconsin Horse Association
Jefferson
American Legion Post
Wisconsin
Sonny Boy
Gene Baker
Flicka
Nathan Hare
Waterloo
Hare
Pecatonica Bit
Spur Saddle Club
Green County Boots and
Saddle Club
Donna French
Lew is J. Cutlin 70 dies after 10 day illness
Lewis J Cutlin 70 of Spring Grove Township died at St Clare hospital after a 10 day illness. Born September 29 1881 in Muscatine Iowa he was a farmer and son of Abner and Ellen Cutlin. He leaves a brother John a sister Grace Albert Brodhead and several nieces and nephews. Services will be at State Line Lutheran Church at 2 PM tomorrow Rev Henry F Neal officiating burial in church cemetery. Friends may call tonight at Teed onan Brodhead funeral home.
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Lewis J. Cutlin
Spring Grove Township
St. Clare Hospital
Muscatine
Abner
Ellen Barnhouse Cutlin
Cutlin
John
Grace Albert
Brodhead
Alice Culles
Catlin
State Line Lutheran Church
Henry F. Neal
Farm Fire Damages $50,000 At Walworth County Farm
A barn on the Arthur Stoll farm at Honey Creek Wisconsin was destroyed by a blaze Saturday night causing damages estimated at $50,000 according to the Walworth County Sheriff's department.
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Honey Creek
Wis
Arthur Stoll
Walworth County
Sheriff's Department
Darlington Harness Driver Guy Crippen Dies at 60
Guy T Crippen a nationally known harness race driver and trainer died early yesterday at Lafayette County Memorial Hospital Darlington after throat cancer diagnosed at Mayo Clinic Rochester He drove Main Liner to win the 1951 Hambletonian and trained horses coast to coast Survived by his widow Bernice a brother Jay Milwaukee a sister Mrs John Kirkpatrick two brothers preceded him in death Services set for 2 p m tomorrow at Sharer funeral home Darlington burial Union Grove cemetery
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Guy T. Crippen
Lafayette County Memorial Hospital
Darlington
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Beau Brummel
Hambertonian
Darlington Hospital
Guy Crippen
Bernice
Jay
Milwaukee
John Kirkpatrick
Arthur
Clyde
Cheese Patent Suit Testimony Resumed in Oregon
Pre trial depositions were taken today at the Eugene Hotel in Kraft Foods Co versus Walther Dairy Products Co Platteville and the Wild Co op Cheese factory an intervening defendant. The case concerns alleged infringement of Kraft patents on making and curing rindless black type Swiss cheese. The federal trial is set to open at Madison on November 17. Local cheese industry figures testify before court reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
Kraft Foods Co
Walther Dairy Products Co
Platteville
Wild Co-op Cheese Factory
Kraft
Madison
Renk Urges Nixon Withdraw As VP Candidate
Wilbur Renk a leading Wisconsin stock breeder and Eisenhower Nixon committee head called for Nixon to resign as GOP vice presidential nominee. He argued Nixon is under a stigma and urged a new candidate. McCarthy defended Nixon, noting Nixon’s expenses were paid by friends and opposing Stevenson. Eisenhower’s Oct 3 Wisconsin visit looms with a whirlwind tour plan as Fairchild and Kohler support moves.
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Milwaukee
Wilbur Renk
Wisconsin
Eisenhower- Nixon Committee
Richard Nixon
GOP
Renk
Nixon
Sen. McCarthy
U. S. Senate
Sen
McCarthy
Alger Hiss
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Reedsburg
Jack Rouse
Baraboo
State
Republican Voluntary Committee
Eisenhower
Green Bay
Fox River Valley
Rouse
Peoria
Ill
Appleton
Neenah-Menasha
Oshkosh
Fond du Lac
Minnesota
Fairchild
Richland Center
Gays Mills
Prairie du Chien
Boscobel
Fennimore
Lancaster
Dodgeville
Darlington
Sen. Dirksen
Eau Claire
Robert Vogeler
Arctic air bases blend glaciers with busy runways
Washington reports on US Arctic bases at Thule Greenland where jet fighters and bombers operate near a Eskimo village. The scene mixes ancient glaciers with modern airfields, offering dramatic but risky conditions for pilots should engines fail or weather trap them beyond reach of alternate fields.
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Y Elton C. Fay
Washington
Arctic
United States
Thule
Greenland
Pole
Odag
Peary
North Pole
Allies Retake Punchbowl Peak
Allied forces recaptured Punchbowl Peak in Korea after 15 hours of heavy fighting. U S Sabre jets fought MiG-15s, with four damaged and one possibly destroyed, as air battles set a record September MIG destruction. Five American soldiers survived 72 hours under fire on Old Baldy before being evacuated.
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Seoul
U. N
U. S. Fifth Air Force
Air Force
America
Robinson Risner
Oklahoma City
Okla
Frederick C. Blesse
Korea
Washington
Blesse
Crest
Old Baldy
Autumn Arrives On Schedule With First Frost Expected
The forecast marks fall official at 8 24 P M with summer showers ending. Temperatures dipped to 51 overnight and reached 63 this afternoon as turning leaves and cooler air signal the season change with frost possible tonight in some areas.
Kamikaze Sparrow Knocks Out Power Across Region
A sparrow damaged a Wisconsin Power and Light substation at 15th Avenue between 11th and 12th streets causing outages from 11:50 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. East, south, and west areas including Green County hospital, Clarno, and Juda were affected. The bird died in the attempt.
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Monroe
Green County Hospital
Clarno
Juda
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
15Th Avenue
11Th
12Th Streets
Benedict J. Schmid dies in California at 41
Benedict J. Schmid, 41, born in Monroe, died of coronary thrombosis at his San Mateo home. He was a Monroe native, a 1933 UW graduate, and a former GE and Niagara Hudson employee. Survived by his wife Mary Rose Evans, his father Adolf, a sister, two sons, three daughters, and his stepmother. Casket to be shipped from San Francisco to Monroe for services. arrangements pending.
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Benedict J. Schmid
Monroe
San Mateo
Calif
San Francisco
Chicago
Shriner-Neuschwander Funeral Home
Mr. Schmid
Adolf and
Rose Teuscher Schmid
Monroe High School
Youth Wounded In Car on Square
Virgil Leuzinger, 21, of route 2, shot himself in a car on the south side of the public square around 3 15 p m. He was wounded near the heart and walked to a friend at the courthouse lawn before returning to the vehicle. A physician was summoned and he was taken to St Clare hospital in serious condition.
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Virgil Leuzinger
Route 2
Public Square
Leuzinger
Court House
St. Clare Hospital
Wagner
Eisenhower Links Intervention to Diplomatic Failures
Gen. Eisenhower said the Truman administration forced military action as a result of diplomatic failures while still undecided on his vice presidential running mate. He spoke aboard the Eisenhower special train after a conversation with Sen. Richard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen
Eisenhower
Truman
Richard
GOP Polled on Nixon VP Nomination in Indianapolis
The Indianapolis Star reported that top Republican leaders were polled on Richard Nixon’s status as a potential vice presidential nominee. National Chairman Arthur Summerfield sent telegrams to state chairmen and national committeemen to gauge views, though a Summerfield aide denies any poll is underway.
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Stevenson
Richard M. Nixon
California
Nixon
Los Angeles
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Star
the Star
Arthur E. Summerfield
Summerfield
Eisenhower and Nixon Talk on Expense Fund Amid Tour
Eisenhower spoke by phone with Nixon about the privately raised expense account as Nixon campaigned through Evansville Indiana Portland Oregon and St Louis. Hagerty said the call lasted 15 minutes and did not disclose the decision on Nixon remaining on the ticket. Nixon pledged a nationwide broadcast detailing his financial history to address the fund disclosure of eighteen thousand two hundred thirty five dollars.
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M. Nixon
Evansville
Ind
Eisenhower
Nixon
Senate
James Hagerty
Hagerty
Portland
California
Dana Smith
Pasadena
Calif
Ore
James Bassett
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Henry Bowen
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Sharer Funeral Home
E. J. Jeffrey
Darlington Methodist Church
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HST
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Dwight Eisenhower
Thomas E. Fairchild
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Punchbowl Peak
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Ike
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